Category Archives: Teen pulse

Should relationships be revealed on Facebook?

By ANNIE KURZ, William Penn High School How do you feel about couples revealing their relationship status via Facebook? I feel that if a couple reveals their relationship status via Facebook, they are taking a risk. This is because when … Continue reading

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2012: Is the end of the world near?

By MELISSA FUTRELL, Susquehannock High School In 2012, it is foretold that the world is going to end. To what extent do you believe this and why do you think this way? If you believe the end of the world … Continue reading

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Borders closes final chapter

By USHA BAUBLITZ, Susquehannock High School As many might already know, Borders bookstores in York County and around the world have been liquidated and closed, leaving many bookworms heartbroken and anguished. And despite assumptions of the adolescent distaste for reading, … Continue reading

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Are you cut out for a military career?

By KRISTEN SHIPLEY, Central York High School President Barack Obama said June 22 that he planned to withdrawal 10,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by the end of this year, and on Oct. 21, he said all U.S. troops would come … Continue reading

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Too old to trick-or-treat?

It just happens that the people of Belleville, Illinois, have passed a law saying that kids older than 12 cannot go trick-or-treating on Halloween or whenever the trick-or-treating date is set. Those who do can receive a fine of up … Continue reading

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Wait…so we aren’t being bombed?

At approximately 1:52 on August 23, 2011, the Chinese bombed York, PA and some surrounding areas. It all started when a young woman named Julia Hlavacik was sleeping on a swing on her porch. She had a dream that the … Continue reading

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Technology warps human interaction?

By ANNIE KURZ, Edgar Fahs Smith Middle School How do you think modern technology, such as cell phones, iPods, etc., will affect how we interact face-to-face? I think it’s going to make connecting to people emotionally harder. It will just … Continue reading

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BY GEORGE I THINK I’VE GOT IT!

Yeah, I know that was quick, but this kind of stuff always happens to me! As soon as I ask for help, or something of the sort, I figure it out! Sorry to anyone scrambling for questions to help me … Continue reading

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I’m Stuck…

I’ve been having trouble thinking of a pulse question for the February edition! I need help, and fast! I’m open to any ideas that are presented! Thanks!

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What do you think about the Val/Sal debate?

Some Central York School District residents want the school board to vote on whether the district should honor its valedictorian and salutatorian (Read more). Right now, it is among a handful of districts in York and Adams counties that don’t … Continue reading

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